16th-century French writer and humanist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
François Rabelais (circa 1483-1553) was a French Renaissance writer, physician, humanist, monk and Greek scholar. He is primarily known as author of satire and grotesque novel named Gargantua and Pantagruel.
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